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- [dih-pawrt, -pohrt]
- /dɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt/
- /ˌdiː.pɔːˈtiː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dih-pawrt, -pohrt]
- /dɪˈpɔrt, -ˈpoʊrt/
Definitions of deportees word
- verb with object deportees to expel (an alien) from a country; banish. 1
- verb with object deportees to send or carry off; transport, especially forcibly: The country deported its criminals. 1
- verb with object deportees to bear, conduct, or behave (oneself) in a particular manner. 1
- noun deportees Plural form of deportee. 1
- noun deportees plural of deportee. 0
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Origin of deportees
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
1475-85; < Middle French déporter < Latin dēportāre to carry away, banish oneself, equivalent to dē- de- + portāre to carry; see port5
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Parts of speech for Deportees
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deportees popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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Antonyms for deportees
noun deportees
- citizens — a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
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